Training activity information
Details
Prepare the room and equipment for anorectal physiology investigations and endoanal ultrasound scanning
Type
Entrustable training activity (ETA)
Evidence requirements
Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee repeatedly, consistently, and effectively over time, in a range of situations. This may include occasions where the trainee has not successfully achieved the outcome of the activity themselves. For example, because it was not appropriate to undertake the task in the circumstances or the trainees recognised their own limitations and sought help or advice to ensure the activity reached an appropriate conclusion.
Reflection at multiple timepoints on the trainee learning journey for this activity.
Considerations
- Catheter selection
- Local protocols
- Infection control policies and procedures
- Patient safety, needs and adjustments
- The principles of dignity, privacy and confidentiality
- Local, national and international guidelines
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 |
Outcome
Describe the requirements of anorectal physiology investigations including indications and contraindications, and take a patient history. |
| # 2 |
Outcome
Prepare the room and equipment for anorectal physiology investigations and endoanal ultrasound scanning and clean the room and equipment following the completion of investigations. |
| # 7 |
Outcome
Apply and adapt their approach to the patient’s individual tolerance, personal experience and anxieties, demonstrating sensitivity to the emotional implications of intimate and invasive investigations on a patient’s wellbeing. |